Win: Miguel Herrera (17-9) Loss: Jim Lynch (2-19)
Save: Walt Hendrick (26)
Inning: 1 Boston Miguel Herrera pitching. Lindsay Bird flies out to the right fielder. Billy Angelini pops out to the second baseman. Bob Jones singles to left field. Fritz Doyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Jim Lynch pitching. Mark Kraus flies out to the center fielder. Jim Gideon strikes out. Adrian Gajkowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Rudy Bithorn flies out to the left fielder. Jim Meehan grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Osgood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Mike Will grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Nelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Craig Ley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Gil Williams singles to center field. Jim Lynch lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lindsay Bird singles to left field. Gil Williams scores. Lindsay Bird steals second. Billy Angelini flies out to the center fielder. Bob Jones grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Eddie Sipin strikes out. Jim Maul strikes out. Miguel Herrera flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Fritz Doyle flies out to the center fielder. Rudy Bithorn walks. Jim Meehan lines out to the shortstop. Johnny Osgood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Mark Kraus singles to left field. Mark Kraus steals second. Jim Gideon grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Kraus advances to third on the play. Adrian Gajkowski strikes out. Mike Will walks. Jack Nelson walks. Craig Ley walks. Mark Kraus scores. Eddie Sipin strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Boston Gil Williams strikes out. Jim Lynch pops out to the second baseman. Lindsay Bird strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jim Maul flies out to the center fielder. Miguel Herrera singles to center field. Mark Kraus pops out to the third baseman. Jim Gideon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Miguel Herrera is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Billy Angelini strikes out. Bob Jones flies out to the center fielder. Fritz Doyle reached on a fielding error by Jack Nelson. Rudy Bithorn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Adrian Gajkowski singles past the second baseman. Mike Will flies out to the center fielder. Jack Nelson strikes out. Craig Ley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Cecil Wallis is pinch hitting for Jim Meehan. Cecil Wallis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Osgood flies out to the left fielder. Gil Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Eddie Sipin doubles to left field. Jim Maul singles to right field. Eddie Sipin uses his aggressiveness and scores. Miguel Herrera lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mark Kraus flies out to the left fielder. Jim Gideon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Hayes Rutherford is pinch hitting for Jim Lynch. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Hayes Rutherford flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Lindsay Bird singles past the third baseman. Billy Angelini grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Tom Meers pitching. Adrian Gajkowski singles to center field. Mike Will grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jack Nelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Walt Hendrick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Jones pops out to the third baseman. Fritz Doyle strikes out. Rudy Bithorn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 4 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Raul Clemens did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Carlos Straker improves in speed Ted Kelly did not respond to coaching in speed Jeff Blair did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark Brummer improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Peters improves in arm Herman Knudson did not respond to coaching in arm Glenallen Show did not respond to coaching in speed Mark Brummer did not respond to coaching in 3B